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POSITIONS & QUALIFICATIONS

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Squadron Commander
- Authorised: 2009
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Squadron Commander
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Group Commander
- Auth: 2009
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Group Commander
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Christian Chaplain
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Christian Chaplain
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Jewish Chaplain
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Jewish Chaplain
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Nurse
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Nurse
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Medical Officer
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Medical Officer
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Legal Officer
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Legal Officer
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Basic
(Gnd Team Member)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Basic
(Gnd Team Member)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

Higher detail variant from the Hawk Shop.

2-3/8" x 1-3/4"
white on ultra-marine blue
Ground Team, Basic
(Gnd Team Member)
Novelty of unknown origin.

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Ground Team, Basic
(Gnd Team Member)
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Senior
(Ground Team Leader)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Senior
(Ground Team Leader)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

Higher detail variant from the Hawk Shop.

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Ground Team, Senior
(Ground Team Leader)
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Master
(Gnd Ops/Branch Dir)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Ground Team, Master
(Gnd Ops/Branch Dir)
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

Higher detail variant.

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Ground Team, Master
(Gnd Ops/Branch Dir)
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Incident Commander, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Incident Commander, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Incident Commander, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Incident Commander, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
Incident Commander, Master
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Incident Commander, Master
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
EMT/Paramedic, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
EMT/Paramedic, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

Higher detail variant from the Hawk Shop.

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Paramedic, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
EMT/Paramedic, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Paramedic, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on ultra-marine blue
(BDUs)
EMT/Paramedic, Master
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Paramedic, Master
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Basic sUAS (Drone) Pilot
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Senior sUAS (Drone) Pilot
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Command sUAS (Drone) Pilot
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
Cadet sUAS (Drone) Badge
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
sUAS (Drone) Technician, Basic
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
sUAS (Drone) Technician, Senior
- Auth: August 9, 2021

silver on dark blue
(ABUs)
sUAS (Drone) Technician, Master
- Auth: August 9, 2021
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AIR CREW RATINGS

white on
olive green twill
Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

white on
olive green twill
Senior Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

white on
olive green twill
Command Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

white on
royal blue twill
Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

white on
royal blue twill
Senior Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

(missing)
white on
royal blue twill
Command Pilot
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

white on
royal blue twill
Pilot
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Senior Pilot
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Command Pilot
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on
dark blue twill
Pilot
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Senior Pilot
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Command Pilot
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on
royal blue twill
Pre-solo Cloth Badge
- Authorized: 2007?
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on
dark blue twill
Pre-solo Cloth Badge
- Authorized: TBD
 
   

white on
olive green twill
Solo Cloth Badge
- Authorized: 1968
- Discontinued: 1977

white on
royal blue twill
Solo Cloth Badge
- Authorized: 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on
dark blue twill
Solo Cloth Badge
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Glider Pilot
- Authorized: TBD

silver on
dark blue twill
Balloon Pilot
- Authorized: TBD
   

white on
olive green twill
Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

white on
olive green twill
Senior Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

(missing)
white on
olive green twill
Master Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: January 1968
- Disc: July 1976

white on
royal blue twill
Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

white on
royal blue twill
Senior Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

(missing)
white on
royal blue twill
Master Observer
Drooped-style Wings
- Auth: July 1976
- Disc: January 1977

white on
royal blue twill
Observer
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Senior Observer
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Master Observer
Upswept-style Wings
- Auth: January 1977
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on
dark blue twill
Observer
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Senior Observer
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Command Observer
- Authorized: TBD
 

white on
royal blue twill
Aircrew, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Aircrew, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

white on
royal blue twill
Aircrew, Master
- Authorized: TBD
- Disc: June 15, 2021

silver on
dark blue twill
Aircrew, Basic
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Aircrew, Senior
- Authorized: TBD
 

silver on
dark blue twill
Aircrew, Master
- Authorized: TBD
 
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